@niche: Workhorse Group Showcases W56 at CALSTART’s Electric Vehicle Event at U.S. Capitol002740

Workhorse Group, Inc. CINCINNATI, June 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Workhorse Group Inc. (Nasdaq: WKHS) (“Workhorse” or “the Company”), an American technology company focused on pioneering the transition to zero emission commercial vehicles, today announced it showcased its W56 vehicle to members of Congress, policy makers, and other federal officials at the “Driving the Future:… Continue reading @niche: Workhorse Group Showcases W56 at CALSTART’s Electric Vehicle Event at U.S. Capitol002740

The DeSantis campaign used AI-generated images to attack Trump

It shows how candidates could use AI as a tool to attack each other at next year’s presidential elections. The 2024 US Presidential race is heating up, and the candidates along with their supporters have a new weapon at their disposal: Artificial intelligence tools, which can easily generate realistic images and voices. As Semafor reports,… Continue reading The DeSantis campaign used AI-generated images to attack Trump

German Handelsblatt: SUV: Successful with a steep learning curve: The VW Tiguan in the used car check007028

Die zweite Generation des VW Tiguan startete Anfang 2016 und machte da weiter, wo die erste aufgehört hatte: Sie ist Bestseller im Segment. Bleibt die Frage, ob sie aus den Fehlern des Vorgängers gelernt hat.Optisch ist der Tiguan II ohne Probleme als VW-Familien-Mitglied zu erkennen. Die Sicken und Kanten sind zwar etwas definierter geworden als… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: SUV: Successful with a steep learning curve: The VW Tiguan in the used car check007028

Shenzhen Capital closes new RMB fund at $950m for hard tech betsIt will look at investment opportunities in the growth and pre-IPO stage.

Shenzhen Capital Group, the venture investment vehicle of the Shenzhen government, has closed its flagship fund at 6.77 billion yuan ($950.1 million) to deepen its bets in the hard tech industry, according to its announcement via WeChat on Wednesday.  The state-affiliated investment powerhouse will leverage the war chest to invest in strategic and emerging industries… Continue reading Shenzhen Capital closes new RMB fund at $950m for hard tech betsIt will look at investment opportunities in the growth and pre-IPO stage.

Allwyn announces inaugural partnership with prestigious “Peace Race” cycling tour

LUCERNE, Switzerland, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Allwyn, a leading multi-national lottery operator, announces its inaugural partnership with the Peace Race (or “Zavod Miru”), a prestigious Under 23’s cycling tour, taking place in the Czech Republic from 8-11 June 2023.   Allwyn will bring its international presence and resources to support the tour’s international expansion,… Continue reading Allwyn announces inaugural partnership with prestigious “Peace Race” cycling tour

The Kakhovka Dam Collapse Is an Ecological Disaster

While the world awaits evidence and further details about what exactly happened to the dam, there is no doubting the ecological harm the breach will cause. Around 600 square kilometers of the Kherson region are currently underwater along the southern part of the Dnipro River, says Veremiychyk. And above the dam, a vast quantity of… Continue reading The Kakhovka Dam Collapse Is an Ecological Disaster

Marc Andreessen Is (Mostly) Wrong This Time

I’d be surprised if Andreessen’s highly educated audience actually believes the lump of labor fallacy, but he goes ahead and dismantles it anyway, introducing—as if it were new to his readers—the concept of productivity growth. He argues that when technology makes companies more productive, they pass the savings on to their customers in the form… Continue reading Marc Andreessen Is (Mostly) Wrong This Time

German Handelsblatt: Autonomous driving: points victory over Tesla: California allows Mercedes autopilot007027

It’s a breakthrough: After months of waiting, the California Transportation Authority has approved Mercedes-Benz’s advanced autopilot “Drive Pilot”. The Swabians are thus receiving the most far-reaching approval of any car manufacturer in the USA – and thus overtaking Tesla. As the California Department of Motor Vehicles explained on Thursday, Mercedes is allowed to use its… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Autonomous driving: points victory over Tesla: California allows Mercedes autopilot007027

Motorists claim ‘No Mow May’ has made UK roads more dangerous

No Mow May, the campaign to discourage grass mowing and encourage plant life, has been branded ‘No mow may die’ by motorists concerned about the reduction in visibility they claim is caused by overgrown grass, flowers and plants on verges.  In June, Colin Dear, a motorist who lives near High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, went a step… Continue reading Motorists claim ‘No Mow May’ has made UK roads more dangerous

Allwyn announces inaugural partnership with prestigious “Peace Race” cycling tour

LUCERNE, Switzerland, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Allwyn, a leading multi-national lottery operator, announces its inaugural partnership with the Peace Race (or “Zavod Miru”), a prestigious Under 23’s cycling tour, taking place in the Czech Republic from 8-11 June 2023.   Allwyn will bring its international presence and resources to support the tour’s international expansion,… Continue reading Allwyn announces inaugural partnership with prestigious “Peace Race” cycling tour